Trusted and revered by the world's top photographers, Nikon DSLR cameras represent the culmination of Nikon's 100 year imaging legacy.
Beautiful pictures–Amazing movies–Incredibly Easy with the 36.3 Megapixel DX sensor and learn-as-you-grow Guide Mode.
Body Type | Single-lens reflex digital camera |
Effective Pixels | 36.3 million, Total: 37.09 million |
Sensor | 35.9 x 24.0 mm CMOS sensor |
ISO | ISO 100 to 25600 |
White Balance | Auto (2 types), incandescent, fluorescent (7 types), direct sunlight, flash, cloudy, shade, preset manual (up to 6 values can be stored, spot white balance measurement available during live view), choose color temperature (2500 K to 10000 K); all with fine-tuning |
Format | Nikon FX format,NEF (RAW): 12 or 14 bit, lossless compressed, compressed or uncompressed; small size available (12-bit uncompressed only) TIFF (RGB) JPEG: JPEG-Baseline compliant with fine (approx. 1:4), normal (approx. 1:8) or basic (approx. 1:16) compression (Size priority); Optimal quality compression available NEF (RAW)+JPEG: Single photograph recorded in both NEF (RAW) and JPEG formats |
Autofocus | Nikon Advanced Multi-CAM 3500FX autofocus sensor module with TTL phase detection, fine-tuning, 51 focus points (including 15 cross-type sensors; f/8 supported by 11 sensors), and AF-assist illuminator (range approx. 0.5 to 3 m/1 ft 8 in. to 9 ft 10 in.) |
Focus | Focus Point : Can be selected from 51 or 11 focus points |
Lens Mount | Nikon F mount (with AF coupling and AF contacts) |
Display | 8-cm/3.2-in., approx. 1229 k-dot (VGA; 640 x RGBW x 480 = 1,228,800 dots) TFT monitor with 170 ° viewing angle, approx.100% frame coverage, and brightness adjustment |
Live View | Live view photography (still images), movie live view (movies) |
Viewfinder | Eye-level pentaprism single-lens reflex viewfinder |
Shutter | Speed: 1/8000 to 30 s in steps of 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV, bulb, time, X250 M* mode: 4, 5, 8, 10, 15, 20, 30, 60, 120, 180, 240, 300, 600 or 900 seconds shutter speed, and Bulb and Time settings are available, Electronically-controlled vertical-travel focal-plane mechanical shutter, electronic front-curtain shutter (in mirror up release mode) |
Exposure | Coupling: Combined CPU and AI, Mode : Programed auto with flexible program (P); shutter-priority auto (S); aperture-priority auto (A); manual (M); Long-exposure manual (M*) mode, Compensation : -5 to +5 EV in increments of 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV |
Flash | Yes, Built in, Manual pop-up with button release and a guide number of approx. 12/39, 12/39 with manual flash (m/ft, ISO 100, 20°C/68°F) |
Self-timer | 2 s, 5 s, 10 s, 20 s; 1 to 9 exposures at intervals of 0.5, 1, 2 or 3s |
Metering Modes | Matrix: 3D color matrix metering III (type G, E and D lenses);color matrix metering III (other CPU lenses); color matrix metering available with non-CPU lenses if user provides lens data Center-weighted: Weight of approx. 75% given to 12-mm circle in center of frame; diameter of circle can be changed to 8, 15 or 20mm, or weighting can be based on average of entire frame (nonCPU lenses use 12-mm circle)Spot: Meters 4-mm circle (about 1.5% of frame) centered on selected focus point (on center focus point when non-CPU lens is (used) Highlight-weighted: Available with type G, E and D lenses(equivalent to center-weighted when other lenses are used) |
Storage | SD (Secure Digital) and UHS-I compliant SDHC and SDXC memory cards; Type I CompactFlash memory cards (UDMA compliant) |
Connectivity | SuperSpeed USB (USB 3.0 Micro-B connector); connection to built-in USB port is recommended, 1/4 in. (ISO 1222), Tripod Socket : 1/4 in. (ISO 1222) |
Battery | One EN-EL15 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery |
Weight | Approx. 980 g/2 lb 2.6 oz with battery and SD memory card but without body cap; approx. 880 g/1 lb 15.1 oz (camera body only) |
Dimension | Approx. 146 x 123 x 81.5 mm/5.8 x 4.9 x 3.3 in. |
Beautiful pictures–Amazing movies–Incredibly Easy with the 36.3 Megapixel DX sensor and learn-as-you-grow Guide Mode.